Regenerative Horticulture the Keyflower
As of December 2022, regenerative garden De Sleutelbloem is hard at work. This market garden enriches its environment by combining climate-positive vegetable and fruit growing with principles from agroecology, permaculture and food forestry. With the premise of facilitating more fertility, more biodiversity and more interrelationships every year. And most importantly, giving people a key role […]
Planting action by students MBO-College Lelystad
MBO College Lelystad (ROC van Flevoland) and Natuur en Milieufederatie Flevoland planted trees at Roggebotstaete Estate on April 24. Together with students from MBO College Lelystad, this is another step towards more trees on the estate.
Planting trees and shrubs
Companies, organizations and governments can come to us for tree (and shrub) planting. Our ecological and regenerative landscape designers (United Designers) have created a comprehensive plan in which we want to enrich the estate’s biodiversity as much as possible. We consider the clients’ needs, budget and theme with each request and will provide a customized […]
Planting wooded banks, hedges and hedgerows
If we really want to make a sustainable and regenerative impact, just planting trees to capture CO2 is not enough. For example, a healthy forest consists of 6 more layers besides trees, including shrubs, herbs, mycelium and ground cover. Therefore, we need to take a more holistic approach and also think about soil wildlife and insects.
Planting fruit trees guildes
A “guild” in the world of permaculture means, “a grouping a plants, trees, animals, insects, and other components that work together to help ensure their health and productivity.” These little circles of cooperating plants are not only regenerative for the soil, you can put edible plants among them that are tasty for us, and for wildlife.
JTI planted a bio-diversity wooded bank with 2050 plants
On Dec. 1, 2022, JT International visited us for a planting day, where we planted a wooded bank with 2050 plants (and more than 75 species). A wooded bank is a dense and biodiverse hedge, on an elevation/taluda, with multiple ecological functions and values.
St. Growing G’wood and Natuur en Milieufederatie Flevoland (NMFF) plant 650 trees
St. Groeiend G’hout and Natuur en Milieufederatie Flevoland (NMFF) are planting 650 trees at Roggebotstaete Estate on Friday, November 18. Together with students from the Wood and Furnishing College Amsterdam and Aventus Apeldoorn, a Miyawaki Forest will be created.
APPM planting day: tea hedge with 6 kinds of tea
APPM planted this tea hedge in 2021 as part of their annual sustainability day. In this tea hedge you will find several teas that we served during the 2022 Campfire Stories.
